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Joining (Addition) - Result Unknown
Having your learners make illustrations while solving a word problem will help visualize the problem they face. This worksheet challenges your class to solve for an unknown sum with multi-digit numbers
Education Development Center
Creating a Polynomial Function to Fit a Table
Discover relationships between linear and nonlinear functions. Initially, a set of data seems linear, but upon further exploration, pupils realize the data can model an infinite number of functions. Scholars use multiple representations...
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Trading Pennies and Dimes
Second graders, while in the computer lab, explore the strategy of making and grouping to ten. They assess how to trade pennies for dimes and create original word problems along with corresponding number sentences to illustrate grouping...
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Pocketful of Change
In this math problem solving activity, students examine 4 price tags and mark the number of dimes and pennies needed to pay for each item. Students also respond to 1 math word problem.
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Riddle Time
In this missing addends worksheet, students find the missing addends to math problems that are represented by letters. Students complete 10 problems and then use the letters to solve a riddle.
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Brain Power
In this math word problem worksheet, students solve 4 problems that require them to use their addition, subtraction, and multiplication skills.
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How Many More Books?
In this how many more activity, students solve word problems that ask how many more or fewer of something is needed. Students complete 5 problems.
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Add Like the Romans
In this Roman numeral worksheet, students use the Roman numeral code to help them solve 4 problems that require them to add using Roman numerals. Students also respond to 1 math word problem.
Education Development Center
Factoring a Degree Six Polynomial
Within collaborative groups, scholars factor a degree six polynomial. They can factor the polynomial using many different strategies — a great way to prompt mathematical discussion.
Illustrative Mathematics
Extensions, Bisections and Dissections in a Rectangle
Gaining practice in translating a verbal description into a diagram and then an equation is the real point of this similar triangles exercise. Once the diagram is drawn, multiple methods are provided to reach the conclusion. An effective...
Virginia Department of Education
Quadratic Equations
Review the multiple methods of solving quadratic equations through an analysis of the discriminant. Scholars use the discriminant to determine the best solution method and then solve various equations. As a challenge, learners build...
Yummy Math
Raspberry Chocolate Heart Cake
Have you ever finished a piece of cake and wished you had more? Solve this common dilemma with math! A straightforward worksheet prompts middle schoolers to use the given dimensions of a heart-shaped cake when planning to bake two larger...
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Clues and Coins
In this clues and coins instructional activity, students practice their math skills as they read 6 clues and then draw the coins to answer each question. Students also respond to 1 math word problem.
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What's The Total? Addition-1-5
In this addition worksheet, students read a word problem, then follow a set of "clues" to help solve. Students then complete a "write about it" related question.
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How Many People in Line? Tens
In this tens instructional activity, students read a story problem about people standing in line, circle groups of tens and write how many there are, then circle how many tickets will be needed. Students then complete a "write about it"...
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Model Repeated Groups
In this repeated groups worksheet, students use equal-shares drawing to solve a word problem, analyze and explain the process, make equal share drawings for 30 marbles and "explore it."
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Dividing by Ten Riddle
In this dividing by ten riddle activity, 3rd graders solve ten word problems, all dividing by ten, then use the answers to solve a riddle.
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Rhythmic Gymnastics: Fraction Activity
In this fraction activity, students read a word problem, then use a fraction table to find the color and length of streamers use in a gymnastics competition.
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Batter Up! Measurement Activity
For this measurement worksheet, learners complete a set of word problems using measurements of 2 ball parks shown at the top of the page. Answers are included on page 2.
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Compare Expressions
In this expression comparison learning exercise, middle schoolers solve 14 pairs of expressions to determine whether they are greater than, less than , or equal to one another. Students also respond to 2 word problems.
Charleston School District
Solving Equations with Variables on Both Sides
Where did all these variables come from, anyway? The previous lessons in the series ask learners to solve multi-step equations using the distributive property, combining like terms, and using inverse operations. Now scholars solve...
Kenan Fellows
Unit 1: Introduction to Biotechnology
Biotechnology is big! Introduce the uses of biotechnology to science scholars with a fascinating, fact-filled unit. The first installment in a series of four biotechnology units covers the role biotechnology plays in human and...
NASA
The Search for Critical Questions
A puzzle isn't about the individual pieces, but how they work together. Scholars assemble a puzzle and discover missing pieces. They write a description of what they expect these pieces to look like, including as many details as...
Fuel the Brain
Addition With Three Addends
Now that your youngsters have mastered three-digit addition, it could be time to advance their addition skills and give them a challenge. By having three addends, this might be a little bit challenging, but these story problems are...